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Ongoing Security

I’ve just been reading a paper by Nigel Stanley of Bloor Research and he says: Threats come in all shapes and sizes, but all of them can, ultimately, cause damage to an organization <sic> And...
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QR Codes

QR Codes are generally considered a good thing. A time saver – for the end user if not for the creator. They originated in car manufacturing back in 1994, but in the last few years they’ve...
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OS Pirates

As regular readers will know, I support my local Church’s IT infrastructure. I freely admit I don’t know everything, buy then Google is only a web connection away and most of what they require...
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Encrypted Webmail

I’ve long used PGP. In fact long before it got commercialised. However one of the things it was never easy to do with PGP was encrypt what I’ll call ad-hoc communications and web based email....
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Backup Your cPanel Site

I quite frequently harp on about backing up your local files. And I have good reason to do so. But what about your website? Do you ever consider backing up that? What if it your web hoster had major issues...
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How Secure Is Your Password

The news is constantly full of doom and gloom stories about how “Big Corp” has just had their database hacked and users personal details are now in the bad boys hands. Well I for one have long...
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